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Charter Communications (CHTR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$423.49 +4.86 (+1.16%)
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Charter Communications Short Interest Data

Charter Communications (CHTR) has a short interest of 11.69 million shares, representing 12.17% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 3.82% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 8.9, indicating that it would take 8.9 days of the average trading volume of 1.27 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
11,690,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
11,260,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+3.82%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$4.58 billion
Short Interest Ratio
8.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
140,364,000 shares
Float Size
96,030,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
12.17%
Today's Trading Volume
1,236,095 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,265,065 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
98%
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CHTR Short Interest Over Time

CHTR Days to Cover Over Time

CHTR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Charter Communications Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202511,690,000 shares $4.58 billion +3.8%12.2%8.9 $391.86
4/15/202511,260,000 shares $3.86 billion -8.2%11.6%8.3 $343.18
3/31/202512,260,000 shares $4.52 billion +0.6%12.7%9.7 $368.53
3/15/202512,190,000 shares $4.28 billion -3.0%12.6%10.6 $351.50
2/28/202512,560,000 shares $4.57 billion +0.2%13.0%11.2 $363.57
2/15/202512,540,000 shares $4.52 billion +6.5%13.0%11.8 $360.27
1/31/202511,770,000 shares $4.07 billion +4.8%12.2%10.1 $345.49
1/15/202511,230,000 shares $3.91 billion +2.0%11.7%9.4 $348.00
12/31/202411,010,000 shares $3.77 billion -3.2%11.4%9.5 $342.77
12/15/202411,370,000 shares $4.32 billion -0.8%11.8%9 $379.78
11/30/202411,460,000 shares $4.55 billion -7.2%11.9%8.8 $396.96
11/15/202412,350,000 shares $4.81 billion -0.8%12.8%9.5 $389.57
10/31/202412,450,000 shares $4.08 billion -0.2%12.9%10.4 $327.61
10/15/202412,480,000 shares $4.14 billion No Change12.9%10.5 $331.94
9/30/202412,480,000 shares $4.04 billion +5.0%12.9%9.6 $324.08
9/15/202411,890,000 shares $4.04 billion +0.5%12.3%8.9 $340.17
8/31/202411,830,000 shares $4.11 billion -1.5%12.3%9.4 $347.54
8/15/202412,010,000 shares $4.23 billion +2.4%12.4%9.8 $352.01
7/31/202411,730,000 shares $4.45 billion -7.7%12.1%8.8 $379.72
7/15/202412,710,000 shares $4.13 billion +2.5%13.0%10 $324.59
6/30/202412,400,000 shares $3.71 billion +5.4%12.7%10.2 $298.96
6/15/202411,760,000 shares $3.25 billion -4.7%12.1%9.8 $276.26
5/31/202412,340,000 shares $3.54 billion +1.7%12.7%9.8 $287.12
5/15/202412,140,000 shares $3.30 billion +1.4%12.5%8.6 $271.77
4/30/202411,970,000 shares $3.06 billion -2.1%12.3%7.5 $255.94
4/15/202412,220,000 shares $3.14 billion +7.1%12.5%7.2 $256.90
3/31/202411,410,000 shares $3.32 billion +13.5%11.6%6.8 $290.63
3/15/202410,050,000 shares $2.92 billion -8.3%10.2%6.3 $290.65
2/29/202410,960,000 shares $3.22 billion +21.5%11.0%7.1 $293.93
2/15/20249,020,000 shares $2.65 billion -1.0%9.1%6.1 $294.14
1/31/20249,110,000 shares $3.38 billion +0.6%9.1%7.1 $370.71
1/15/20249,060,000 shares $3.31 billion +5.0%8.9%8.5 $364.90
12/31/20238,630,000 shares $3.35 billion +5.0%8.5%8.5 $388.68
12/15/20238,220,000 shares $3.12 billion -2.4%8.1%8.1 $379.93
11/30/20238,420,000 shares $3.37 billion -5.4%8.3%7.9 $400.13
11/15/20238,900,000 shares $3.72 billion +2.1%8.8%8.4 $417.60
10/31/20238,720,000 shares $3.51 billion +2.6%8.6%7.6 $402.80
10/15/20238,500,000 shares $3.82 billion +1.6%8.3%7.6 $449.27
9/30/20238,370,000 shares $3.68 billion -0.6%8.2%6.8 $439.82
9/15/20238,420,000 shares $3.77 billion -0.1%8.3%6.6 $447.95
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8/31/20238,430,000 shares $3.69 billion -4.6%8.5%6.6 $438.12
8/15/20238,840,000 shares $3.78 billion +7.2%8.9%7.1 $428.08
7/31/20238,250,000 shares $3.34 billion -2.1%8.3%7.1 $405.19
7/15/20238,430,000 shares $3.17 billion +0.8%8.9%7.3 $375.47
6/30/20238,360,000 shares $3.07 billion -2.9%8.9%7.7 $367.37
6/15/20238,610,000 shares $2.95 billion -2.5%9.1%8.2 $342.85
5/31/20238,830,000 shares $2.88 billion -1.2%9.4%8.3 $326.15
5/15/20238,940,000 shares $3.07 billion No Change8.7%8.4 $343.24
10/31/20228,280,000 shares $3.04 billion -6.0%7.7%5.7 $367.62
10/15/20228,810,000 shares $2.85 billion +0.3%7.9%6.1 $323.31
9/30/20228,780,000 shares $2.66 billion +4.8%7.9%6.4 $303.35
9/15/20228,380,000 shares $3.15 billion -2.0%7.5%6.9 $376.00
8/31/20228,550,000 shares $3.53 billion +4.3%7.7%7 $412.63
8/15/20228,200,000 shares $3.94 billion +2.8%7.4%6.8 $480.92
7/31/20227,980,000 shares $0.00 +8.6%7.1%6 $0.00
7/15/20227,350,000 shares $3.50 billion -0.9%6.2%5.1 $476.60
6/30/20227,420,000 shares $3.48 billion -6.9%6.3%5.1 $468.53
6/15/20227,970,000 shares $3.58 billion -2.0%6.8%5.3 $449.00
5/31/20228,130,000 shares $4.12 billion +1.0%7.0%5.6 $506.93
5/15/20228,050,000 shares $3.79 billion +6.6%6.9%4.9 $471.39
4/30/20227,550,000 shares $3.24 billion -0.4%5.6%4.4 $428.49
4/15/20227,580,000 shares $4.21 billion +2.0%5.7%4.7 $555.32
3/31/20227,430,000 shares $4.05 billion -17.5%5.6%4.7 $545.52
3/15/20229,010,000 shares $5.13 billion -9.1%7.5%6 $569.16
2/28/20229,910,000 shares $5.96 billion +0.1%8.2%6.2 $601.78
2/15/20229,900,000 shares $6.03 billion -0.5%8.2%6.6 $609.45
1/31/20229,950,000 shares $5.90 billion +2.8%8.2%7.9 $593.34
1/15/20229,680,000 shares $5.88 billion -11.8%7.7%8.3 $607.69
12/31/202110,980,000 shares $7.16 billion +37.9%8.8%9.8 $651.97
12/15/20217,960,000 shares $4.91 billion -1.7%6.4%7.4 $617.32
11/30/20218,100,000 shares $5.23 billion -0.9%6.4%8.3 $646.28
11/15/20218,170,000 shares $5.66 billion +4.9%6.5%9 $692.91
10/29/20217,790,000 shares $5.26 billion +0.8%6.2%8.7 $674.89
10/15/20217,730,000 shares $5.40 billion -1.0%6.0%9 $699.03
9/30/20217,810,000 shares $5.68 billion -1.5%6.1%9.2 $727.56
9/15/20217,930,000 shares $6.07 billion +4.2%6.2%9.2 $765.20
8/31/20217,610,000 shares $6.21 billion +4.8%6.2%9.3 $816.66
8/13/20217,260,000 shares $5.60 billion +6.1%5.9%9.1 $771.71
7/30/20216,840,000 shares $5.09 billion -5.5%5.6%8.3 $744.05
7/15/20217,240,000 shares $5.10 billion -3.0%5.7%8.8 $704.93
6/30/20217,460,000 shares $5.38 billion -14.2%5.9%8.8 $721.45
6/15/20218,690,000 shares $5.98 billion -2.4%6.9%9.9 $687.83
5/28/20218,900,000 shares $6.18 billion +2.0%7.1%9.3 $694.53
5/14/20218,730,000 shares $5.98 billion +1.5%6.9%8.1 $685.30
4/30/20218,600,000 shares $5.76 billion -2.5%6.8%8 $669.97
4/15/20218,820,000 shares $5.44 billion +1.9%6.8%7.6 $617.10
3/31/20218,660,000 shares $5.48 billion No Change6.7%7.2 $632.69
3/15/20218,660,000 shares $5.41 billion +5.5%6.7%7 $624.15
2/26/20218,210,000 shares $4.94 billion -5.0%6.4%6.9 $601.55
2/12/20218,640,000 shares $5.35 billion +5.0%6.6%7.5 $618.68
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1/29/20218,230,000 shares $5.39 billion -22.5%6.3%7.3 $654.65
1/15/202110,620,000 shares $6.62 billion -0.1%7.9%9.3 $623.09
12/31/202010,630,000 shares $6.95 billion +31.6%7.9%9.5 $653.49
12/15/20208,080,000 shares $5.25 billion +8.5%5.8%7.4 $649.67
11/30/20207,450,000 shares $4.79 billion -2.0%5.3%7 $642.80
11/15/20207,600,000 shares $4.92 billion +5.6%5.4%7.2 $647.19
10/30/20207,200,000 shares $4.15 billion -10.2%5.1%7.1 $576.00
10/15/20208,020,000 shares $5.12 billion +1.9%5.5%8.5 $638.62
9/30/20207,870,000 shares $4.91 billion -6.5%5.4%8.6 $624.34
9/15/20208,420,000 shares $5.24 billion -0.7%5.8%9.1 $622.55
8/31/20208,480,000 shares $5.22 billion +5.2%5.9%9.1 $615.61
8/14/20208,060,000 shares $4.88 billion -6.6%5.3%8.3 $604.99
7/31/20208,630,000 shares $5.01 billion +1.5%5.7%8.7 $580.00
7/15/20208,500,000 shares $4.62 billion +6.7%4.9%8.2 $542.95
6/30/20207,970,000 shares $4.07 billion -10.2%4.6%7.3 $510.04
6/15/20208,870,000 shares $4.67 billion -4.1%5.1%7.2 $526.02
5/29/20209,250,000 shares $5.03 billion +2.0%5.3%5.9 $544.00

CHTR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charter Communications' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Charter Communications shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 11,690,000 shares of CHTR short. 12.17% of Charter Communications' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Charter Communications' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Charter Communications?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. CHTR shares currently have a short interest ratio of 9.0. Learn More on Charter Communications's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Charter Communications?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Charter Communications: Jane Street Group LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Millennium Management LLC, HBK Investments L P, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc., Twin Tree Management LP, HAP Trading LLC, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, PEAK6 LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Simplex Trading LLC, XY Capital Ltd, and CenterStar Asset Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Charter Communications?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 12.17% of Charter Communications' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Charter Communications' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Charter Communications saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 11,690,000 shares, an increase of 3.8% from the previous total of 11,260,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

What is Charter Communications' float size?

Charter Communications currently has issued a total of 140,364,000 shares. Some of Charter Communications' outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Charter Communications currently has a public float of 96,030,000 shares.

How does Charter Communications' short interest compare to its competitors?

12.17% of Charter Communications' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Charter Communications: Comcast Co. (1.53%), Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (9.33%), Liberty Global Ltd. (2.58%), AMC Networks Inc. (16.46%), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (4.05%), Rogers Communications Inc. (1.31%), Liberty Broadband Co. (2.59%), Liberty Broadband Co. (1.52%), Roku, Inc. (5.38%), Liberty Global Ltd. (3.37%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Charter Communications stock?

Short selling CHTR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Charter Communications as its price is falling. CHTR shares are trading up $4.86 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Charter Communications?

A short squeeze for Charter Communications occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of CHTR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Charter Communications' short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CHTR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:CHTR) was last updated on 5/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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